Born in New Mexico, USA, in 1971, al-Awlaki was raised in a prominent Yemeni family. He pursued his higher education in the United States, earning a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Colorado State University and an M.A. in Education Leadership from San Diego State University. He was also a doctoral candidate in Human Resource Development at George Washington University, where he served as the Muslim Chaplain.
Enlightening Lives Through Divine Wisdom. kalamullah anwar
: An Arabic term meaning " Speech of Allah " or the " Word of Allah ," which refers to the Quran in Islamic theology. Anwar : An Arabic name meaning " luminous " or " radiant ." Born in New Mexico, USA, in 1971, al-Awlaki
| Criteria | Expected Observation | |----------|----------------------| | | Likely Sufi tafsir (esoteric commentary) or poetry on divine love and revelation. | | Language | Probably ornate, symbolic, and devotional. | | Target audience | Students of Islamic spirituality, not beginners in `Aqidah (creed). | | Potential strength | Inspires love for the Qur’an as a source of inner illumination. | | Potential weakness | May blur the line between God’s essence and His attributes if not read with scholarly guidance. | in Education Leadership from San Diego State University
Kalamullah Anwar: The Illuminating Word of the Divine
: A multi-hour series focusing on the life and character of the second Caliph of Islam.